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<p>Drexel University’s new College of Computing & Informatics (CCI), located in Philadelphia, PA,
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receiving applications for doctoral programs in Information Studies. Admitted candidates will
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receive assistantships in the form of research or teaching up to four years, <br>
which will cover tuition and stipends.</p>
<p>CCI serves as a hub for multi-disciplinary computing and informatics activities
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by uniting the faculty, professional staff, and students from Drexel’s former College of Information Science
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and Technology (the iSchool), the Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering and<br>
the Department of Computing and Security Technology in Goodwin College of Professional
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Studies. CCI comprises 80 faculty members, including 11 recipients of prestigious CAREER awards
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from the National Science Foundation, and approximately 2,200 students in graduate and undergraduate programs.
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U.S.News & World Report’s 2014 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools” ranked Drexel No. 1
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in Health Librarianship, No. 3 in Information Systems, and No. 6 in Digital Librarianship.
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The College is the home to the National Science Foundation’s Center for Visual and Decision
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Informatics (<a href="http://www.nsfcvdi.org">www.nsfcvdi.org</a>), in which our faculty works with 16 industry companies for real-world projects
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in the areas of data mining, data integration, social media analysis, gap analytics, visualization,
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and healthcare analytics.</p>
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<p>The research interests of CCI faculty in Information Studies program broadly include:</p>
<p>Big Data Analytics<br>
Data Integration, <br>
Data Warehousing and OLAP<br>
Data Science<br>
Data Mining<br>
Text Mining<br>
Bioinformatics<br>
Information Retrieval<br>
Visualization and Visual Analytics<br>
Healthcare Informatics<br>
Human-Centered Computing<br>
Computer-Supported Cooperative Work<br>
Social Computing and Social Network Analysis<br>
Community Informatics<br>
Cyber Security and Privacy<br>
Digital Libraries<br>
Library & Information science<br>
Informetrics & Citation Analysis<br>
Digital Science<br>
Archiving & Data Curation<br>
Youth Services<br>
Health Librarianship<br>
Competitive Intelligence & Knowledge Management<br>
Information Technology Management</p>
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The application due date for students who want to apply for RA or who are international students is Feb 1, 2014,
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and the due date for those who do not need an assistantship or who want to study part-time is May 1, 2014.
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For more information to apply, visit <a href="http://cci.drexel.edu/resources/doctoral-students.aspx">
http://cci.drexel.edu/resources/doctoral-students.aspx</a>. <br>
Learn more for CCI at <a href="http://www.drexel.edu/cci">http://www.drexel.edu/cci</a>.</p>
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